ευθύς
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See also: εὐθύς
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek εὐθύς (euthús, “straight, direct”, adjective, also as adverb).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ευθύς • (efthýs) m (feminine ευθεία, neuter ευθύ)
Declension
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masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
nominative | ευθύς (efthýs) | ευθεία (eftheía) | ευθύ (efthý) | ευθείς (eftheís) | ευθείες (eftheíes) | ευθέα (efthéa) | |
genitive | ευθέος (efthéos) ευθύ (efthý) |
ευθείας (eftheías) | ευθύ (efthý) ευθέος (efthéos) |
ευθέων (efthéon) | ευθειών (eftheión) | ευθέων (efthéon) | |
accusative | ευθύ (efthý) | ευθεία (eftheía) | ευθύ (efthý) | ευθείς (eftheís) | ευθείες (eftheíes) | ευθέα (efthéa) | |
vocative | ευθύ (efthý) | ευθεία (eftheía) | ευθύ (efthý) | ευθείς (eftheís) | ευθείες (eftheíes) | ευθέα (efthéa) |
Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο ευθύς, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο ευθύς, etc.)
Derivations: relative superlative: ο + comparative forms (eg "ο ευθύτερος", etc)
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Related terms
[edit]- ανεύθυνος (anéfthynos, “irresponsible”) & related
- απευθείας (apeftheías, “directly”, adverb)
- απευθύνω (apefthýno, “address - communicate”) & related
- απευθυσμένο n (apefthysméno) (anatomy)
- διευθύνω (diefthýno, “manage, command”) & related
- ευθεία f (eftheía, “straight line”)
- ευθεία (eftheía, “straight ahead”, adverb)
- ευθέως (efthéos, “straightforwardly”, adverb)
- ευθυ- (efthy-) compounds like ευθύαυλος m (efthýavlos), ευθυβολία f (efthyvolía), ευθύγραμμος (efthýgrammos, adjective), ευθυκρισία f (efthykrisía), ευθυτενής (efthytenís)
- ευθύνη f (efthýni, “responsibility”) & related
- ευθύτητα f (efthýtita, “straightforwardness”)
- κατευθείαν (kateftheían, adverb)
- κατευθύνω (katefthýno, “direct”) & related
Adverb
[edit]ευθύς • (efthýs)
- immediately, outright, at once
- Synonyms: παρευθύς (parefthýs), ευθύς εξαρχής (efthýs exarchís), ευθύς αμέσως (efthýs amésos)
Related terms
[edit]- ευθύς εξαρχής (efthýs exarchís, “immediately”)
- ευθύς ως (efthýs os, “when”)
- παρευθύς (parefthýs, “immediately”)
- see also, adverbs ευθεία (eftheía), ευθέως (efthéos, “straightforwardly”), κατευθείαν (kateftheían)
References
[edit]- ^ ευθύς, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language